Leigh Curtis is deputy editor of Exeter Observer and a director of its publisher Exeter Observer Limited.
She writes most of our community and culture stories and contributes to news, features and investigations.
Leigh holds a degree in Fine Art at Goldsmiths, University of London. She leads on design and marketing and also manages our finances and administration.
She is an accredited UK press card holder and a member of the National Union of Journalists.
Stories by Leigh Curtis
SATURDAY 3 & SUNDAY 4 FEBRUARY 2024
Dogs Don’t Do Ballet
A puppetry and music performance for children aged two and above.
EMMANUEL HALL
FRIDAY 19 JANUARY 2024
The Sidwell Street wassail
An evening wassail with music, singing and free hot soup.
ST SIDWELL'S COMMUNITY CENTRE
SATURDAY 24 FEBRUARY 2024
Isca Ensemble chamber orchestral concert
An evening of Hadyn, Bach and Mozart with violin, viola and oboe soloists.
ST DAVID'S CHURCH
TUESDAY 13 FEBRUARY 2024
George Oliver, forgotten Exeter humanitarian
A fundraising talk about the priest, historian and author who lived in the priory in the 19th century.
ST NICHOLAS PRIORY
TUESDAY 30 & WEDNESDAY 31 JANUARY 2024
Igloo by Travelling Light
Interactive and non-verbal performances for children aged 0-3 years.
EMMANUEL HALL
Student landlord submits new plans for Union Road HMO back garden block following appeal failure
Application for six bedroom, single storey purpose built student accommodation block made on site of refused ten bedroom, two storey scheme in garden of thirteen bedroom shared student house.
